kusini
koo-SEE-nee
How to say it
Swahilikusinikoo-SEE-neesoon
Englishsouth
Frenchsud
Meaning
The direction to the right of someone facing the rising sun, or the southern part of a country or region.
Good to know
Kusini mwa is in the south of: kusini mwa Tanzania. It follows a name for a southern part: Afrika Kusini, South Africa; Sudan Kusini.
Examples
- Mtwara iko kusini mwa Tanzania.Mtwara is in the south of Tanzania.
- Upepo unavuma kutoka kusini.The wind is blowing from the south.
- Alihamia Afrika Kusini mwaka jana.He moved to South Africa last year.
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